Obama tries to speak Aussie English: Hit or miss? (VIDEO)

Obama tries to speak Aussie English: Hit or miss? (VIDEO)

US President Barack Obama is hugged by a student as he arrives with Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard (R) at Parliament House in Canberra on November 16, 2011.

President Obama may not support photo-ops in traditional garb, also known as "silly shirts," but he apparently has no problem going local. He tried to impress his audience during a visit to Canberra, Australia, Wednesday night with some phrases from Down Under.